RNA - Police said Abdul Majid, 25, died in the hospital where he had been shifted for treatment after being hit on the chest by a tear smoke shell during clashes with security forces in Fateh Kadal of Srinagar city where curfew was in force, the Indian Express reported.
According to police, a group of protesters defied curfew restrictions in the area and carried out a protest march. Protesters pelted stones at security forces who used tear smoke to disperse them.
Abdul Majid of Malarata locality sustained a tear smoke shell injury on his chest after which he was taken to hospital where he died, a police officer said.
Police said clashes also erupted between the security forces in Behrampora and Rafiabad areas of Baramulla district during the day.
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